Rodrigues

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Rodrigues (“son of Rodrigo”). Also from Spanish Rodrigues, variant spelling of Rodríguez.

Proper noun

Rodrigues

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic
  2. An outer island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean.

Translations
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Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Rodrigues is the 1122nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 31,280 individuals. Rodrigues is most common among White (45.85%) and Hispanic/Latino (41.26%) individuals.

See also

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Rodriguez. By surface analysis, Rodrigo +‎ -es (“son of”). Compare Spanish Rodríguez.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈdɾi.ɡis/ [hoˈdɾi.ɡis]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁoˈdɾi.ɡiʃ/ [χoˈdɾi.ɡiʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈdɾi.ɡes/ [hoˈdɾi.ɡes]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁuˈdɾi.ɡɨʃ/ [ʁuˈðɾi.ɣɨʃ]

  • Hyphenation: Ro‧dri‧gues

Proper noun

Rodrigues m or f by sense

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /roˈdɾiɡes/ [roˈð̞ɾi.ɣ̞es]
  • Rhymes: -iɡes
  • Syllabification: Ro‧dri‧gues

Proper noun

Rodrigues m or f by sense

  1. a surname, variant of Rodríguez

Derived terms
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